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The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)
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92 min | Comedy

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The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)

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92 min | Comedy

A bored housewife poses as a call girl for a movie star sex-symbol, hoping she can prove to her husband, the star's agent, that she is still desirable to other men and thereby, rekindle the spark in their marriage.

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Updated Jun 25, 1968

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Jun 25, 1968 (United States)

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award Award.

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Walter Matthau The Movie Star The Movie Star See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Anne Jackson Victoria Layton Victoria Layton See fewer	The Shining (1980)
Patrick O'Neal Tom Layton Tom Layton See fewer	Under Siege (1992)
Edy Williams Susie Steinberg Susie Steinberg See fewer	Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Richard Bull Howard Howard See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Paul Napier Herb Steinberg Herb Steinberg See fewer	Diplomatic Immunity (1991)
Christian Brando Jimmy (as Gary Brown) Jimmy (as Gary Brown) See fewer	Unmasked Part 25 (1988)
Albert Carrier Jean-Claude Jean-Claude See fewer	Scarface (1983)
Scott Avery Journalist (uncredited) Journalist (uncredited) See fewer	Barracuda (1978)
Todd Baron Peter Layton (uncredited) Peter Layton (uncredited) See fewer	Burke's Law (1963)
Preston Bradley Movie Star's Visitor (uncredited) Movie Star's Visitor (uncredited) See fewer
Joe Corey Mr. Felixe (uncredited) Mr. Felixe (uncredited) See fewer	Burke's Law (1963)
Hugh Franklin Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited) See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Frenchia Guizon Visitor (uncredited) Visitor (uncredited) See fewer	The Stone Killer (1973)
Christie E. Hall Susan Layton (uncredited) Susan Layton (uncredited) See fewer
Helen Honkamp Fan (uncredited) Fan (uncredited) See fewer
Andy Jarrell Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited) See fewer	Clouds (III) (2017)
John MacKay Married Lover (uncredited) Married Lover (uncredited) See fewer	Regarding Henry (1991)
Monte Mansfield Movie Star's Friend (uncredited) Movie Star's Friend (uncredited) See fewer	The Naked Kiss (1964)
Eric Matthews Dartmouth Man (uncredited) Dartmouth Man (uncredited) See fewer	Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
Ralph Roberts Bodyguard (uncredited) Bodyguard (uncredited) See fewer	Killer's Kiss (1955)
Harry Spear Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer
Harry Stanton Husband in Hotel Room (uncredited) Husband in Hotel Room (uncredited) See fewer	Perry Mason (1957)
George Strus Conductor (uncredited) Conductor (uncredited) See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Carol Veazie Wife in Hotel Room (uncredited) Wife in Hotel Room (uncredited) See fewer	Auntie Mame (1958)
Marie Wallace Woman Driver (uncredited) Woman Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
H.E. West Concert Violinist (uncredited) Concert Violinist (uncredited) See fewer	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
Darrell Zwerling Fan (uncredited) Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Grease (1978)